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finished reading Ecclesiastes 10, Ecclesiastes 11, Ecclesiastes 12, Psalms 78:40-72, Acts 1 in Bible in One Year:

Dead flies make the perfumer's ointment give off a stench; so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor....

almost 3 years ago

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highlighted Ecclesiastes 12:13 ESV

The end of the matter; all has been heard. Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the whole duty of man.

almost 3 years ago

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finished reading Ecclesiastes 7, Ecclesiastes 8, Ecclesiastes 9, Psalms 78:1-39, John 20, John 21 in Bible in One Year:

A good name is better than precious ointment, and the day of death than the day of birth....

almost 3 years ago

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highlighted Ecclesiastes 7:1 ESV

A good name is better than precious ointment, and the day of death than the day of birth.

almost 3 years ago

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finished reading Deuteronomy 4:24 in Bible Verse a Day:

For the Lord your God is a consuming fire, a jealous God....

almost 3 years ago

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finished reading Ephesians 4:1-3 in Bible Verse a Day:

I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called,...

almost 3 years ago

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finished reading James 1:19 in Bible Verse a Day:

Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger;...

almost 3 years ago

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finished reading Ecclesiastes 4, Ecclesiastes 5, Ecclesiastes 6, Psalms 77, John 19 in Bible in One Year:

Again I saw all the oppressions that are done under the sun. And behold, the tears of the oppressed, and they had no one to comfort them! On the side of their oppressors there was power, and there was no one to comfort them....

almost 3 years ago

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highlighted Ecclesiastes 4:4 ESV

Then I saw that all toil and all skill in work come from a man's envy of his neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.

almost 3 years ago

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finished reading Ecclesiastes 1, Ecclesiastes 2, Ecclesiastes 3, Psalms 76, John 18 in Bible in One Year:

The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem....

almost 3 years ago

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highlighted Ecclesiastes 3:13 ESV

also that everyone should eat and drink and take pleasure in all his toil—this is God's gift to man.

almost 3 years ago

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highlighted Ecclesiastes 3:12 ESV

I perceived that there is nothing better for them than to be joyful and to do good as long as they live;

almost 3 years ago

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highlighted Ecclesiastes 1:13 ESV

And I applied my heart to seek and to search out by wisdom all that is done under heaven. It is an unhappy business that God has given to the children of man to be busy with.

almost 3 years ago